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...Francisco's huge-domed Temple Emanu-El is a bright Byzantine touch on Arguello Boulevard. The coruscant half-globe catches the sun's rays, seems to blaze with its own light. On an especially sunny day, last week, when the dome was very bright 600 Jews of the "reformed" faith gathered underneath it. One of them, glancing at the synagog, quoted "How beautiful are thy tents, O Jacob; thy dwelling places, O Israel." Thus opened the 31st Council of the Union of American Hebrew Congregations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Hebrew Council | 2/25/1929 | See Source »

...Literary Digest ever dull or heavy? Not for a minute! It's aflame with interest on every page. Through the electric blaze of night and the white light of day the Literary Digest stands close to the flaming forge of life, and out of the glowing heat of a world's mighty labors and strivings-its thrilling adventures and achievements, its heroism, its drama, and its passionate discussions-it brings you, week by week, each burning deed and thought...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Flaming Funk | 2/25/1929 | See Source »

...hills that frosty night, huddled in their mantles about a tiny blaze, shepherds were watching their sheep. A sudden glory fell about them, and a shape of beauty stood before them and said: "Behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people. For unto you is born ... a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord." Then for a moment all around stood a multitude of heavenly figures crying: "Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: 1932nd Anniversary | 12/24/1928 | See Source »

Twenty years ago a red blaze scarred the night, and eventually came reports that a great meteorite had fallen somewhere in Yenissey province, destroying a great expanse of forest. Several expeditions failed to find it, and then the World War put an end to them. Last year Professor Kulik penetrated the wilderness, found traces; and last summer at the head of another expedition he was successful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: All Eyes for a Big Stone | 12/3/1928 | See Source »

Princeton's fire department held the blaze in check for some time, but it eventually broke away from the fire fighters and completed its work of destruction...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: $200,000 LOSS BY FIRE IS REPORTED AT PRINCETON | 11/28/1928 | See Source »

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